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    Historic India Club in London with roots in independence movement announces closure
    National

    Historic India Club in London with roots in independence movement announces...

    London, Aug 22: The India Club in London, with its early roots in the Indian independence movement as a hub for nationalists including Krishna Menon, will shut down next month after losing a protracted battle against its closure. The historic meeting venue and eatery, which had won its battle to...
    Manipur: Blockades on NH-37 almost cleared, obstruction on NH-2 continues
    North East

    Manipur: Blockades on NH-37 almost cleared, obstruction on NH-2 continues

    Imphal, Aug 22: Blockades by a tribal group on the National Highway-37, connecting Manipur's Imphal with Silchar of Assam, were more or less cleared, as the movement of 171 trucks with essential commodities was ensured, police said on Tuesday. However, the roadblocks on National Highway-2,...
    BRICS summit to provide opportunity to identify future areas of cooperation: Modi
    National

    BRICS summit to provide opportunity to identify future areas of cooperation:...

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the BRICS summit will provide a useful opportunity for its members to identify future areas of cooperation and review institutional development. In his departure statement ahead of visiting South Africa to attend the 15th BRICS...
    K L Rahul makes Asia Cup cut with a rider, Iyer and Varma also named in 17-man squad
    Sports

    K L Rahul makes Asia Cup cut with a rider, Iyer and Varma also named in 17-man...

    New Delhi, Aug 21: K L Rahul, albeit with a rider, and Shreyas Iyer were on Monday named in India's squad for the Asia Cup beginning August 31 while highly-rated young batter Tilak Varma earned a maiden call-up to the one-day format. There were question marks over the fitness of Rahul and Iyer,...
    Jammu records increase in terror activities post Article 370 abrogation
    National

    Jammu records increase in terror activities post Article 370 abrogation

    Jammu, Aug 21: Post Article 370 abrogation in August 2019, the Jammu region has witnessed an increase in terror activities with certain security indicators, including recruitment of terrorists, showing an upward trend over the past nearly four years, official data revealed. The arrest of 231...
    Indefinite blockade reimposed on national highways in Manipur
    North East

    Indefinite blockade reimposed on national highways in Manipur's Kangpokpi

    Imphal, Aug 21: A tribal body in Manipur on Monday reimposed an indefinite blockade on two national highways in Kangpokpi district, demanding adequate supplies of essential commodities to Kuki-Zo communities in hill areas of the state. Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU) Sadar Hills Kangpokpi...
    Naga woman molested in Kerala, one held
    National

    Naga woman molested in Kerala, one held

    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 21: The Kerala police on Monday took into custody a 25-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing a Nagaland-native woman. Police said Thiruvananthapuram resident, Aneesh, was taken into custody for attempting to molest the woman and injuring her near Thumba here. The...
    Manipur violence: BSF men to be deployed in village where 3 were killed
    North East

    Manipur violence: BSF men to be deployed in village where 3 were killed

    Imphal, Aug 20: A Border Security Force (BSF) team is likely to be posted in Thawai Kuki village in Manipur's Ukhrul district where three persons were killed by armed men on Friday, sources said. Security forces are combing the jungles of the adjoining hills where the armed men are believed to...
    Arunachal: Landslides snap communication in several districts
    North East

    Arunachal: Landslides snap communication in several districts

    Itanagar, August 20: Landslides triggered by incessant rains in the past couple of days have snapped road communication to several Arunachal districts. Continuous landslides have blocked a portion of the Akajan-Likabali-Aalo road at Siji in Lower Siang district. Several vehicles remained stranded...
    Chandrayaan-3: ISRO successfully reduces Lander Module orbit bringing it closer to moon
    Sci - Tech

    Chandrayaan-3: ISRO successfully reduces Lander Module orbit bringing it closer...

    Bengaluru, Aug 20: The ISRO on Sunday said it successfully reduced the orbit of the Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander Module (LM), further bringing it nearer to the moon. The national space agency also said that the LM would now undergo internal checks. The LM, comprising the lander ‘Vikram' and...
    Man from Sikkim gets called
    North East

    Man from Sikkim gets called 'Chinese' by miscreants in Bengaluru, mercilessly...

    Bengaluru, Aug 19: A 31-year-old man from Sikkim faced racist taunts saying he was a 'Chinese' and subsequently got brutally assaulted by unknown people that left him with grievous injuries, police said here on Saturday. According to police, the incident occurred on the night of August 15. Dinesh...
    Maharashtra: Industrialist Ratan Tata conferred with ‘Udyog Ratna’ award
    National

    Maharashtra: Industrialist Ratan Tata conferred with ‘Udyog Ratna’ award

    Mumbai, Aug 19: Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata was on Saturday conferred the first ever ‘Udyog Ratna’ award instituted by the Maharashtra government. The award was presented to the 85-year-old chairman emeritus of Tata Sons by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and...
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